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WORLD

Trump's UK state visit turns to politics after regal welcome

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» CHEQUERS — Prime Minister Keir Starmer Thursday welcomed Donald Trump to his country home of Chequers for talks on difficult issues including trade, Ukraine and Gaza after the US president hailed his second state visit to the UK as the "highest honour".

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WORLD

Day of anti-Macron ‘anger’ disrupting France

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» PARIS - French protesters on Thursday staged a day of nationwide disruption in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron’s budget policies, with mass protests expected, transport chaos and clashes between police and demonstrators.

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WORLD

Trump to declare Antifa ‘a major terrorist organisation’

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said he would designate “Antifa” — a shorthand term for “anti-fascist” used to describe diffuse far-left groups — as “a major terrorist organisation,” a move he threatened in his first term.

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WORLD

Gory Kirk video spreads on ‘unrestrained’ social sites

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» WASHINGTON - Traditional news outlets were cautious not to broadcast the moment Charlie Kirk was assassinated, but it mattered little in the age of declining media influence.

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WORLD

Trump’s UK visit gets political after royal welcome

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» LONDON - After the royal hospitality and pageantry, US President Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit to the UK takes a serious turn on Thursday when he is hosted by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for wide-ranging talks.

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LIFE

Jimmy Kimmel show off air 'indefinitely' after Charlie Kirk comments

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Kimmel's late-night television show has been taken off the air "indefinitely" after the host was criticised for comments about the motives behind the killing of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, US network ABC said.

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THAILAND

Anti-graft network raises alarm with People’s Party

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/09/2025

» An anti-corruption activist group has submitted a petition to People’s Party MPs at parliament, urging action to address concerns over the Khao Kradong land dispute in Buri Ram and alleged collusion in the Senate election.

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THAILAND

Defections test government pact

Oped, Published on 18/09/2025

» About 50 national and local politicians from the southern province of Chumphon on Wednesday defected from the United Thai Nation Party (UTN) to the Bhumjaithai Party (BJP), raising questions about whether the ruling party can still honour its agreement not to form a majority government.

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GENERAL

US Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 on employment risks

AFP, Published on 18/09/2025

» WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time this year, flagging slower job gains and risks to employment as policymakers face heightened pressure under President Donald Trump.

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OPINION

Plot twist in Asia's energy story

Oped, Published on 18/09/2025

» Asia's energy story is one of persistent energy poverty, while communities grapple with the health, climate, and economic impacts of fossil fuels. The rise of renewables may prove to be a transformative plot twist in the making. Asia's shift to renewable energy is already underway, and progressing faster than many realise. From rooftop solar panels in suburban Pakistan, to vast offshore wind farms along China's coast, to utility-scale projects electrifying farms in Bangladesh, renewable energy is showing potential to redefine energy security across Asia.